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Congenital Absence of the Internal Carotid Artery: Case Reports and Review of the Collateral Circulation

Curtis A. Given II, Frank Huang-Hellinger, Michael D. Baker, Neeraj B. Chepuri and P. Pearse Morris
American Journal of Neuroradiology November 2001, 22 (10) 1953-1959;
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Curtis A. Given II, Frank Huang-Hellinger, Michael D. Baker, Neeraj B. Chepuri, P. Pearse Morris
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